New lung cell type discovered

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

Two research teams report the discovery of a new, rare type of cell in the human airway. These cells appear to be the primary source of activity of the CFTR gene, mutations to which cause cystic fibrosis.

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